Irene R. Smith

Mrs. Irene R. Smith, age 79, died Saturday, December 6, 2008 in Georgia. She was born in Muskegon, MI on October 18, 1929 to William & Emma (West) Buys and married Eugene Smith on July 5, 1950. Mrs. Smith had been employed as a Registered Nurse at area hospitals and the Muskegon County Health Department until retiring. She was a member of Laketon Bethel Reformed Church. SURVIVORS Daughters, Gayle (Carl) Moreen of GA, Kathleen (William) McGraw of GA, Brenda (Gary) Fowler of Grant, Nanette (David) Johnson of Muskegon; grandchildren, Greg Duff, Jennifer (Todd) Kline, Curt Moreen all of GA, Jake (Angel) Johnson, Daniel Trygstad, Jeanna (Damon) Hooper, Andrew Trygstad all of Muskegon; great granddaughter, Jaydin Johnson of Muskegon; brothers, Russell (Elaine) Buys, Phillip Buys, Leonard (Barbara) Buys all of Muskegon; sister, Betty (Vern) Kraai of Muskegon; many nieces & nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Eugene in 1998; brothers, Charles, William, Norman, & George Buys. SERVICE Friday, December 12, 2008, 11:00 AM at Laketon Bethel Reformed Church with Rev. Isaac Salgado of Lake Park GA officiating. Interment at Laketon Township Cemetery. VISITATION Thursday, 2-4 & 6-8 PM at Clock Life Story Funeral Home - Muskegon. MEMORIAL: Laketon Bethel Reformed Church Memorial Fund.